Hypercubes Could Be Building Blocks of Nanocomputers

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Hypercubes in two three four and five dimensions. (Images from Wikipedia)
Hypercubes in two, three, four, and five dimensions. (Images from Wikipedia)

Multi-dimensional structures called hypercubes may act as the building blocks for tomorrow’s nanocomputers – machines made of such tiny elements that they are dominated not by forces that we’re familiar with every day, but by quantum properties.


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